Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property To Invest $298 Million In Warehouses

Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi poses for photos with his daughter Wallapa Sirivadhanabhakdi during the … [+] relaunch ceremony of Pantip Plaza IT Shopping Mall in Bangkok. Piti A Sahakorn/LightRocket...

‘Mortgage rates are likely to push toward 5% before the end of the year’: Rates soar to highest level in over 3 years, putting pressure on home buyers

Mortgage rates are racing toward 5% as the Federal Reserve’s expected trajectory for future rate hikes becomes clearer. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 4.42% as of the week endin...

New home sales decline, surprising analysts, even though the inventory of properties for sale has hit the highest level since 2008

The numbers: U.S. new-home sales decreased 2% to an annual rate of 772,000 in February, the government said Wednesday. That figure represents the number of homes that would be sold over a yearlong per...

Singapore High Court Recognises Crypto As ‘Property’ In A Judgement

Countries around the globe are struggling to identify Cryptocurrencies under certain categories. On the other hand, the High Court of Singapore in a judgment recognized ‘Cryptocurrency as property’. T...

Cash will Outperform Stocks, Cryptocurrency, Property in 2022

Prediction: A survey has revealed that 22% of Hong Kong adults think cash will be the best-performing investment in 2022. This makes cash the top pick ahead of stocks, cryptocurrency, and property. Th...

Starwood Property Trust Passes Through 8% Yield Mark

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Starwood Property Trust were yielding above the 8% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.92), with the stock changing hands as low as $23.70 on the ...

‘Reduced competition.’ 5 predictions for the housing market in 2022, from economists and real estate pros

We’ve already seen rates rise in the early months of 2022, and some pros say that will continue. Getty Images Aspiring home buyers may have watched as mortgage rates in recent months rose (though to b...

Warren Buffett’s Deal for Alleghany Is Great for Berkshire, So-So for Alleghany

Berkshire Hathaway ’s agreement to buy insurer Alleghany for $11.6 billion looks like an excellent deal for Berkshire, but only a so-so one for Alleghany. Berkshire Hathaway (ticker: BRK. A and BRK. B...

Foreclosures have jumped 70%. Here’s what that says about the housing market

The foreclosure uptick indicates that the economic — and especially employment recovery — is not complete, an expert says. Getty Images Foreclosures are up, and that’s something potential homebuyers a...

The latest mortgage rates, and what pros say will happen to mortgage rates in 2022

What you might pay for a mortgage now Getty Images/iStockphoto Mortgage rates are rising: According to the latest data from Bankrate, 15-year-mortgage rates rose slightly from a day prior to 3.65% (3....

Opinion: Timeshare apartments are wildly popular — and often lead to buyer’s remorse. Here’s how to unload one without losing money

(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Hi, Ms. MoneyPeace: I have been receiving your MoneyPeace email newsletter for years and enjoy reading them. My husband and I are in a difficult situation. We bought a timeshar...

“Risky” approach to property ownership pays off for 23-year-old Australian

It is often said that bricks and mortar make the best investments. But these days, having the wherewithal to buy is beyond many younger investors, especially in Australia. Not so for 23-year-old Austr...

Crypto investment helps a young Australian buy $314k property

Crypto investment has made many millionaires and billionaires over the past few years. The industry has garnered notable attention, amid showing its enormous potential. But still many across the globe...

Crypto investment: Australian gabuys property valued at USD314,000 after investing in Ethereum and Bitcoin

TL;DR Breakdown • 23-year-old young man bought an apartment after investing in cryptos.• Crypto investments increase in Australia even though trade is down. Recently, an Australian citizen spoke about...

23-year-old Australian buys $314k property via planned crypto investments

A young resident from Queensland, Australia played the long game of accumulating Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) over several years to eventually overcome the soaring real estate prices during the 20...

Elon Musk Has Sold Seven Homes for Nearly $130 Million After Vowing to ‘Own No House’ 

It’s been almost two years since Elon Musk announced a plan to sell nearly all of his physical possessions, including his real estate, by tweeting “Will own no house” on May 1, 2020. The billionaire T...

The most expensive state for car insurance — plus what it costs in every state

One survey from NerdWallet finds that switching car insurance could save good drivers about $417 a year. Adobe Stock (New Africa) There’s no doubt that car insurance is expensive — NerdWallet reveals ...

My mother-in-law left her $1 million life-insurance policy to my brother-in-law, but her will says she wants him to share it with my husband. What can we do?

Dear Quentin, My husband and I took care of my mother-in-law for eight years. Around five years ago we gave up the house we were renting to save her home because she could not afford it, and because s...

While Properly Resisting Putin’s Villainy, Let’s Not Allow Governments To Take Property

Quick question: how many people have you met over the last 10, 20 or 30 years who said they were moving to Buffalo, NY, Flint, MI, or Pueblo, CO for a new job. Tick tock, tick tock…. The question is m...

Mortgage rates drop amid increased market uncertainty as Russia’s bombardment of Ukraine escalates

Home buyers will have the chance to lock in low interest rates just ahead of the most popular season to purchase a house. The average rate for the 30-year fixed-rate was 3.76%, down 13 basis points fr...

China Sets Slowest GDP Growth Target In More Than 30 Years As Challenges Mount

A woman wearing a face mask walks near the CCTV building at the international trade area of Beijing. … [+] SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images China aims to grow its economy by around 5.5% ...

New Jersey governor floats property tax relief for homeowners, renters

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers a victory speech on Nov. 3, 2021, in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Getty Images Property tax relief may soon be coming to New Jersey. Gov. Phil ...

Mortgage rates have dipped — is it a good time to buy a home? Experts weigh in.

Getty Images Some mortgage rates have fallen slightly: The average interest rate on a fixed rate 30-year mortgage now sits at 4.20% and the average annual percentage rate is 4.25%, down from 4.29% and...

I’m 60 with ‘well into seven figures’ saved. Should I get a financial adviser?

Getty Images/iStockphoto Question: I am 60 years old, single and don’t have any children. I am well into seven figures with retirement savings, made up of three 401(k)s, two mutual funds and a $350,00...

Bricktrade and Realm are merging the metaverse with the real world property market

The Metaverse property market is bringing a revolution to real estate, and companies are spending millions on virtual land. Bricktrade’s recent partnership with Realm, an upcoming mobile-first, play-t...

UAE Property Developer DAMAC to Launch Metaverse Project in March Says Managing Director – Coinotizia

One of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s leading real estate property developers, DAMAC Properties, is planning to launch a project in the metaverse soon, the company’s managing director (MD) has said....

UAE Property Developer DAMAC to Launch Metaverse Project in March Says Managing Director – Metaverse Bitcoin News

One of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s leading real estate property developers, DAMAC Properties, is planning to launch a project in the metaverse soon, the company’s managing director (MD) has said....

IHG’s Avid Hotel Brand Reaches Milestone With 50th Property Opening

Karen Gilbride, vice president of avid hotels and Atwell Suites, shares an update as the brand … [+] reaches its 50th hotel opening. IHG As IHG’s fastest-growing, new-build brand and second fast...

Intellectual Property is the Newest Focus for the Entertainment Industry In Its Web3 Journey

One of the many conversations attendees to ETHDenver 2022 had throughout the four day conference involved discussions surrounding “ownership” and the intellectual property NFT holders are actually rec...

Moody’s downgrades China property developer Shimao over debt troubles

Signage at the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel, developed by Shimao Group Holdings, in Shanghai, China, on Feb. 9, 2022. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Moody’s downgr...

Thai Property Giant Central Pattana To Invest $3.6 Billion To Expand Over Five Years

Centralworld, a shopping plaza in Bangkok. Central Pattana Central Pattana, Thailand’s largest developer of retail properties, said it will invest 120 billion baht ($3.6 billion) over the next five ye...

Surfside Tower Collapse Makes Buying Condos More Complicated

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are asking questions about the safety and soundness of condos and co-op buildings after the Surfside, Fla., tower collapse. There is little agreement on how to answer them. ...